Atty. John H. Appleton
John H. Appleton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial and healthcare.
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John H. Appleton is an Of Counsel based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at O'Malley & Perry, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1971). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1971) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Commercial Law League of America. Serves clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John H. Appleton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial and healthcare
- John H. received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- John H. practices at O'Malley & Perry, P.C. in Scranton, PA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scranton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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